Laevipilina cachuchensis

Laevipilina cachuchensis is a species of monoplacophoran,[1] a superficially limpet-like marine mollusk. Two live specimens were collected off the coast of Asturias, northern Spain during the Fauna Ibérica II expedition in 1991.[2]

Laevipilina cachuchensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Neopilinida
Family: Neopilinidae
Genus: Laevipilina
Species:
L. cachuchensis
Binomial name
Laevipilina cachuchensis
Urgorri, García-Álvarez & Luque, 2005

References

  1. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2023). "Laevipilina cachuchensis Urgorri, García-Álvarez & Luque, 2005". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  2. V. Urgorri, O. García-Álvarez and Á. Luque (2005). "Laevipilina cachuchensis, a new neopilinid (Mollusca: Tryblidia) from off north Spain". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 71 (1): 59–66. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyi008.


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